The Outer Hebrides: A Historical Guide (MacLeod Rivett Mary)(Paperback)

The Outer Hebrides: A Historical Guide (MacLeod Rivett Mary)(Paperback)

The Outer Hebrides lie 40 miles to the west of mainland Scotland, forming a barrier to the North Atlantic. Culturally distinct from early prehistory, the islands contain a wealth of historical and archaeological monuments, including the standing stones at Callanish, the magnificent St Clement's

More Tales from The Island Nurse (MacLeod Mary)(Paperback / softback)

Mary J. Macleod travelled from the South of England to the Hebrides in search of escape from the life of a hectic Norwich health visitor and to find an idyllic setting in which to raise her young family.The Island Nurse returns with a second volume, exploring memories of life on the Hebridean

Outer Hebrides - 40 Coast & Country Walks (Webster Paul)(Paperback / softback)

The Outer Hebrides are a place apart, an island chain stretching almost 200km from the Butt of Lewis to Barra Head with some of Britain's most mesmerising beaches, dramatic mountain ranges, wonderful wildlife, a long and fascinating history and a rich and vibrant Gaelic culture. This book features

Old Outer Hebrides - From Barra Head to the Butt of Lewis (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Tir a'Mhurain - The Outer Hebrides of Scotland (Strand Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Classic book of black-and-white photographs in the Outer

Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey (Bunting Madeleine)(Paperback)

The Hebrides hold a remarkable place in the imaginations of Scotland and England. On the outer edge of the British Isles and facing the Atlantic Ocean, these iconic islands form part of Europe's boundary. Because of their unique position, they have been at the centre of a network of ancient

The Outer Hebrides: Landscapes in Stone (McKirdy Alan)(Paperback)

The remote archipelago which lies off the north-west coast of Scotland boasts a huge range of contrasting and spectacular land- andseascapes. Lewis is austere, with a featureless peatland core, bounded by dramatic sea cliffs, whilst neighbouring Harris is extraordinarilyrugged but fringed with

Island Nurse (MacLeod Mary J.)(Paperback / softback)

Life on the remote island of Papavray in the 1970s was a world away from the author's urban existence in the south of England. And this peaceful environment was just what she was looking for. This title offers an account of community life on a small island in a bygone

Jasmine Wife (Coverdale Jane)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping and stunning historical romance set in the British Raj for fans of Janet MacLeod Trotter, Dinah Jefferies and global bestseller Lucinda

Abandoned Daughter (Wood Mary)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping historical saga from the bestselling author of Tomorrow Brings Sorrow, Mary

The Princeton Guide to Historical Research (Schrag Zachary)(Paperback)

The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first century The Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills they need to practice the historian's craft in the digital age, while never losing sight of the fundamental

Literary Theory: The Complete Guide (Klages Mary)(Paperback)

Bringing together Mary Klages's bestselling introductory books Literary Theory: A Guide for the Perplexedand Key Terms in Literary Theoryinto one fully integrated and substantially revised, expanded and updated volume, this is an accessible and authoritative guide for anyone entering the often

Secrets of the Sea House (Gifford Elisabeth)(Paperback / softback)

A multi-generational historical debut set in a beautiful manor house on an island in the Outer Hebrides, Secrets of the Sea House is a beguiling tale of love, loss and hope which will appeal to fans of Katherine Webb, Kate Morton and Rachel

Flowers of the Field: Meadow, Moor and Wood (Nicholls Steve)(Pevná vazba)

From the machair grasslands of the Outer Hebrides to the chalk cliffs of Kent, and from the dense pinewoods of Abernethy forest to the wetlands of the Fens of eastern England, Britain offers a richly varied array of habitats for our wild flowers. The distinguished science and natural history

Cervical Cancer: The Essential Guide to (Lunnen Mary)(Paperback)

Scottish Rock Volume 2 - North (Latter Gary)(Paperback / softback)

A selected guide to over 2,550 climbing routes in the North-West, the Far North, the Hebrides and

English Historical Semantics (Kay Christian)(Paperback)

An overview of the structural and cognitive approaches to English historical semanticsThis guide gives students a solid grounding in the basic methodology of how to analyse corpus data to study new words entering the language or language change. It uses a number of case studies to provide insights

Swedish Field Trip to the Outer Hebrides, 1934(Pevná vazba)

In 1934, Sven T. Kjellberg, Director of Goteborgs Historiska Museum and his assistant, Olof Hasslof, travelled through the Outer Hebrides researching maritime and material culture. Their work is presented here by Alexander

Wronged Daughter (Wood Mary)(Paperback / softback)

A moving historical saga from the bestselling author of The Forgotten Daughter and The Street Orphans, Mary

Brave Daughters (Wood Mary)(Paperback / softback)

An emotional historical saga from the bestselling author of The Forgotten Daughter and The Abandoned Daughter, Mary

Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present (Lowery Allison)(Paperback)

Historical Wig Styling, Second Edition is a guide to creating beautiful, historically accurate hairstyles for theatrical productions and events. This volume covers hairstyles from the Victorian era through the contemporary styles of today. Chapters begin with an overview of historic figures and

The Craft of International History: A Guide to Method (Trachtenberg Marc)(Paperback)

This is a practical guide to the historical study of international politics. The focus is on the nuts and bolts of historical research--that is, on how to use original sources, analyze and interpret historical works, and actually write a work of history. Two appendixes provide sources sure to be

Historical Wig Styling: Ancient Egypt to the 1830s (Lowery Allison)(Paperback)

Historical Wig Styling, Second Edition is a guide to creating beautiful, historically accurate hairstyles for theatrical productions and events. This volume covers hairstyles from Ancient Egypt through Romantic/Biedermeier styles of the 1820s and 30s. Chapters begin with an overview of historic

The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed (Bond Helen K.)(Paperback)

The introduction to this new guide sets out the sources (Graeco-Roman, Jewish and Christian), noting the problems connected with them, paying particular attention to the nature of the gospels, and the Synoptic versus the Johannine tradition. A substantial section will discuss scholarship on Jesus